| hematocrit |
PCV (Packed Cell Volume), hematocrit: A laboratory test to monitor relative number of red blood cells present in the blood. A blood sample is placed in a tiny glass tube and spun in a centrifuge. The cells are heavier than the plasma and are compacted at one end of the tube. After the tube is spun, it is examined and the packed cell volume is determined as the percentage of the red cellular portion relative to the total amount of blood in the tube (ie remainder being the plasma). ...
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| hematologic |
platelets less than 100,000/mm 3
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| hematoma |
(noun) : a mass of usu. clotted blood that forms in a tissue, organ, or body space as a result of a broken blood vessel
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| hematocrit |
This is the percentage of blood that is taken up by red blood cells. Normal values for men are 45% to 55%; for women, the normal range is 37% to 47%.
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| hematoma |
(noun) refers to an area of massive bleeding into the skin and underlying tissues
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